E-Z-GO FREEDOM, Owner'S Manual & Service Manual

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SAFETY
(NOTES, CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS CONTINUED ON INSIDE OF BACK COVER)
NOTES, CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
Throughout this guide NOTE, CAUTION and WARNING
will be used.
A NOTE indicates a condition that should be
observed.
A CAUTION indicates a condition that
may result in damage to the vehicle.
A WARNING indicates a
hazardous condition that
could result in severe
injury or death.
Observe these NOTES, CAUTIONS and WARNINGS;
be aware that servicing a vehicle requires mechanical
skill and a regard for conditions that could be hazardous.
Improper service or repair may damage the vehicle or
render it unsafe.
Engine exhaust from this
product contains chemi-
cals known, in certain
quantities, to cause cancer, birth defects, or other
reproductive harm.
The exhaust emissions of this vehicles’ engine
complies with regulations set forth by the Envi-
ronmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the United States of
America (USA) at time of manufacture. Significant fines could
result from modifications or tampering with the engine, fuel,
ignition or air intake systems.
Battery posts, terminals
and related accessories
contain lead and lead
compounds. Wash hands after handling.
This spark ignition system meets all require-
ments of the Canadian Interference-Causing
Equipment Regulations.
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Ce système d'allumage par étincelle de véhicule respecte
toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur
du Canada.
For any questions on material contained in this manual, contact an authorized representative for clarification.
Read and understand all labels located on the vehicle. Always replace any damaged or missing labels.
On steep hills it is possible for vehicles to coast at greater than normal speeds encountered on a flat surface. To pre-
vent loss of vehicle control and possible serious injury, speeds should be limited to no more than the maximum speed
on level ground. See GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS. Limit speed by applying the service brake.
Catastrophic damage to the drivetrain components due to excessive speed may result from driving the vehicle above
specified speed. Damage caused by excessive speed may cause a loss of vehicle control, is costly, is considered
abuse and will not be covered under warranty.
Use extra caution when towing the vehicle(s). Do not tow a single vehicle at speeds in excess of 12 mph (19 kph). Do
not tow more than three vehicles at a time. Do not exceed 5 mph (8 kph) while towing multiple vehicles. Towing the
vehicle at above the recommended speed may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle and other prop-
erty.
Signs similar to the ones illustrated should be used to warn of situations that could result in an unsafe condition.
Be sure that this manual remains as part of the permanent service record should the vehicle be sold.
WASH HANDS
AFTER HANDLING!
Battery posts,
terminals and related
accessories contain
lead and lead compounds,
chemicals known
to cause cancer and
reproductive harm.
BATTERY WARNING
WASH HANDS
AFTER HANDLING!
WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related
accessories contain lead and lead compounds,
chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
BATTERIES
CONTAIN LEAD
AND RELATED PARTS
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< 14˚ 25%
DO NOT
DRIVE ACROSS
SLOPES IN
EXCESS OF 14˚